Mr Orwa Falah
Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon
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2015: Jordanian Board of Vascular Surgery
2010: Intercollegiate Specialty Board in General Surgery/Vascular subspecialty FRCS(Ed) (General Surgery)
2005: Certificate of Completion of Basic Surgical Training (CCBST)
2005: Full Membership MRCS(Ed) Collegiate
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In his capacity as an Aortic surgeon and the Lead Clinician of the Scottish National Service for Aortic Arch, Thoracic, Thoracoabdominal and Suprarenal Aneurysm oversees a specialised team dedicated to treating complex aortic pathologies. This role involves coordinating multidisciplinary care, advancing clinical practices, and contributing to national health strategies. More information about this service can be found on the NHS Lothian website.
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Lead Clinician of the Scottish National service for Aortic Arch, Thoracoabdominal and Suprarenal Aortic Aneurysms
External Adviser for the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties in Scotland
Vascular Surgery ST3 Remote Interviews committee member
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In addition to his clinical responsibilities, Mr. Falah is an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. In this academic role, he contributes significantly to the education and mentorship of future surgeons, blending his clinical experience with academic rigor to inspire and train the next generation of medical professionals. His dedication to teaching ensures that his knowledge and skills are passed on, fostering an environment of learning and innovation within the university and beyond. His profile and further details on his contributions can be explored on his University of Edinburgh bio. His academic interests focus on the development of innovative surgical techniques and the enhancement of patient outcomes through evidence-based practices. His research work and publications are available on PubMed and ResearchGate.
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MRCS examiner for the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Intercollegiate Specialty Board in Vascular Surgery Examiner, FRCS(Vasc)
RCSEd Educational Tutor
Faculty MRCS OSCE Preparation Course
Regular bed-side teaching to medical students and surgical trainee
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General Medical Council
UK British Medical Association
Member of the Vascular Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Member of the British Society of Endovascular Therapy